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Stay informed with Kolkata's latest civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and political developments. Watch the full video for comprehensive coverage.
Stay informed with Kolkata's latest civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and political developments. Watch the full video for comprehensive coverage.
Kolkata witnesses massive Common Evening Brown butterfly emergence. Experts attribute surge to extended monsoon, ideal weather conditions. Learn about this fascinating natural phenomenon.
Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar mandates the removal of encroachments, including religious sites, from government schools. Strict action warned against officials for non-compliance.
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Kolkata electrical market associations urge immediate action against illegal parking and hazardous wires after devastating Ezra Street fire. Read about the safety concerns.
Stay informed with Kolkata's latest civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and political developments. Get all the essential news from the City of Joy in one comprehensive update.
Kolkata enjoys sunny weather with 28.6°C temperatures while battling poor air quality (AQI 296). Discover weekly forecast and health precautions for residents.
Kolkata's McPherson Square beautification plan revised to add more greenery after public outrage over tree cutting. 25 mature trees to be planted as compensation. Read full story.
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Four years after becoming Punjab's 23rd district, Malerkotla's government schools face severe infrastructure and teacher shortages. Students sit on floors while schools operate without principals.
India faces a critical challenge in ensuring equal AI education across schools. Expert Namesh Killemsetty warns of growing digital divide in classrooms. Read more about the solution.
Kolkata prepares for the 8th Chair Poetry Evenings from Nov 28-30, 2025. Poets from 13 countries will present works in 16 languages. Don't miss this celebration of cultural diversity!
RTI data exposes 320 vacant teacher posts in PMC schools, a 11.25% vacancy rate. AAP alleges violation of right to education and plans High Court petition. Details inside.
Karnataka government transforms 100 Urdu medium schools into Karnataka Public Schools with bilingual instruction, enhancing educational quality and opportunities for Urdu-speaking students.
Massive fire erupts in crowded Kolkata locality near Lalbazar area. Warehouse blaze causes significant damage, multiple fire tenders rushed to spot. No casualties reported.
HD Kumaraswamy's proposal to merge 25,000 government schools with low enrollment faces severe criticism. Critics claim primary education has collapsed. Read the full story.
HD Kumaraswamy reveals Karnataka government's plan to merge 25,000 schools with low enrollment, sparking criticism over primary education collapse. Read full analysis.
Kolkata battles severe viral outbreak with persistent cough, high fever. Doctors warn of potential pneumonia surge. Learn symptoms and prevention tips.
The New Garia-Kolkata Airport Metro's full service is set to resume as a crucial NOC from Kolkata Police is expected next week, ending a year-long stall on a 366-meter section at Chingrighata.
Eklavya Model Residential Schools celebrate historic achievement as tribal students show 30,000% growth in competitive exam success since 2023. Discover their inspiring journey.
Delhi govt launches a digital profiling project for 1,086 schools using drones and AI to assess infrastructure & safety, enabling data-driven upgrades for students.
Jharkhand achieves massive digital education transformation as over 33,000 government schools get equipped with state-of-the-art ICT labs, bridging the digital divide for millions of students.
Discover how one of the world's oldest women artists collectives in Kolkata continues to break barriers and inspire generations through their 42nd annual exhibition, featuring diverse contemporary artworks.
A Bengaluru software engineer arrested for sending false bomb threats to multiple schools after romantic rejection. Cyber cell tracks digital trail in shocking case of tech-enabled revenge.
Dubai announces massive education expansion with 60 new affordable schools creating 120,000 seats, making quality education accessible to more families across the emirate.
A significant fire broke out in a commercial building on RN Mukherjee Road in central Kolkata, with dramatic visuals showing intense flames and emergency response efforts underway.
BBMP launches ambitious redevelopment project to transform 8 government schools in Shivajinagar with modern infrastructure and enhanced facilities, marking a new era for public education in Bengaluru.
The 47th International Kolkata Book Fair breaks tradition by selecting Greece as its focal theme country, marking the first time a European nation receives this honor at Asia's largest book fair.
The 49th Kolkata International Book Fair returns January 22-February 3, 2026 with Argentina as theme country, promising a vibrant celebration of literature and culture at Central Park Mela Ground.
The iconic Second Hooghly Bridge in Kolkata faces temporary closure for crucial inspection. Get complete details on traffic diversions, alternate routes, and expert travel advice for commuters.